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CN52 CHK

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

110,514 mi
Last recorded110,514 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN52 CHK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 110,514 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nail in n/s/r tyre.

Pass 15 Jun 2016 104,464 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 104,464 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 95,286 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 95,286 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 87,286 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 82,096 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 79,073 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 74,904 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 63,608 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 51,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 45,217 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 45,200 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 36,863 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 26,412 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 19,394 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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CN52 CHK is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CN52 CHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CN52 CHK registered?

CN52 CHK is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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